Palmerston North School of Design

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Palmerston North School of Design is a private design school with a long standing reputation for capturing creative talent and developing it into leading design skills. Students study a range of subjects including drawing, computer graphics, life drawing, graphic design and the new, (optional) fashion design module. Second year students are supported to produce a substantial design portfolio for entry to the best degree level design programmes or employment in the design industry.

Students are able to start at any time throughout the year

Advanced Certificate in Design: Drawing & Design: Bridging Course

A two year, level 3 and 4 course to help students enter the best degree and diploma courses in New Zealand and around the world. Student loans and allowances are available.

Design & Computing: Youth Guarantee course

A zero fees, one year course for 16-17 year old school leavers to extend their creative talent as an alternative to NCEA Level 2.

A free taster week is available for students to explore course options before enrolling. Contact the school to arrange a time.